State Health
-
It’s official: Abortion access is a protected right in the Arizona Constitution
Providers say they will still exercise caution in providing appropriate care while the state’s 15-week abortion ban is still on the books.
-
Why Maricopa County residents should steer clear of burning wood this winter
Maricopa County launched a winter campaign to combat wood smoke pollution. Here’s what residents need to know.
-
Valley Fever Awareness Week: Key facts & prevention tips
In honor of the 22nd Annual Valley Fever Awareness Week in Arizona, learn about how to stay safe from the infection.
-
Prop 139 will be part of Arizona’s constitution by Dec. 2. What happens next?
Prop 139 won’t eliminate Arizona’s 15-week abortion ban, so what needs to happen to fix contradictory laws? Here’s the answer.
-
COVID-19 winter surge expected to hit marginalized communities hardest, experts warn
As COVID-19 is expected to surge this winter, communities across the Southwest face rising hospitalizations and new, resilient variants. Infection rates can be even more severe for marginalized populations in these states.
-
Arizona schools receive 16,000 Narcan kits
Thanks to the STOP-IT Task Force’s efforts and state agency partnerships, Arizona schools will receive over 16,000 Narcan kits.
-
Protect your family from Arizona’s whooping cough spike
Arizona health officials report highest whooping cough cases since 2015. Learn about symptoms, vaccinations, and prevention methods to protect your family.
-
Chrissy Teigen rallies with Arizona to support Prop 139
Chrissy Teigen shared her personal experience with abortion at Brick Road Coffee in Tempe ahead of the 2024 election.
-
OPINION: Rep. David Schweikert’s dangerous voting record puts health-care providers at risk
A Phoenix nurse says politicians like Rep. David Schweikert make it nearly impossible for her to help patients make the best reproductive health decisions for them.
-
Letter to the editor: Our Voice Our Vote supports Proposition 139
Arizona’s abortion ban has made it all the more difficult for Black and Brown women to access the important and often life-saving care they need. Our Voice, Our Vote Arizona is the largest organizing group of Black voters in the state. We are proud to support Arizona Prop 139 because we trust women and…
